Hillary’s Real MLK Problem Hillary’s Real MLK Problem
"Change" is this year's Democratic battle cry, but if you don't know how it happens, you're not likely to make it happen yourself.
Jan 15, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Barbara Ehrenreich
Suharto’s Passage: One Small Man Leaves a Million Corpses Suharto’s Passage: One Small Man Leaves a Million Corpses
Indonesia's dictator is fading fast: But what of his people's memories of the civilians he killed?
Jan 15, 2008 / Allan Nairn
A Platter of Crow for the Pundits A Platter of Crow for the Pundits
Political opinionators have a lot of explaining to do about their poor prognostication in New Hampshire.
Jan 11, 2008 / Marvin Kitman
White Noise on the Golf Channel White Noise on the Golf Channel
After days of dithering, the Golf Channel finally suspends a commentator who joked about lynching Tiger Woods. What took them so long?
Jan 10, 2008 / Dave Zirin
How Do You Like Me Now? How Do You Like Me Now?
If Hillary wants Americans to like her, she should start doing the things Americans like.
Jan 10, 2008 / Annabelle Gurwitch
Christianizing US History Christianizing US History
With House Resolution 888, the religious right seeks to rewrite American history, turning the founding fathers from deists to Christian fundamentalists.
Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Chris Hedges
Obama’s Wide Net Obama’s Wide Net
His web-driven, self-starting activism could be the key to getting his message out--and bringing young voters to the polls on Super Tuesday.
Jan 10, 2008 / Ari Melber
Kenya’s Crisis Kenya’s Crisis
The way to end Kenya's electoral violence is to demand a speedy return to full democracy, transparency and power-sharing.
Jan 10, 2008 / Tavia Nyong’o
Populism’s Candidate Populism’s Candidate
No matter who wins the Democratic election, the John Edwards campaign has set the domestic agenda for the entire field.
Jan 10, 2008 / Chris Hayes
Noted. Noted.
Rainbow/PUSH's Wall Street Project Economic Summit, the no-show Golden Globes, postwar suicides.
Jan 10, 2008 / The Editors